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KG56 PXF

2006 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2022
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

82,067 mi
Last recorded82,067 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2022
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG56 PXF
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 28 Oct 2022 82,067 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner floor pan (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has slight wear or free play

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security chassis leg (inside wheel arch) (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear BOTH axle bushes deteriorated and have slight play

Rear BOTH tyres perished on tread

front wipers don't return to the home position when switched off

Pass 28 Oct 2021 81,069 miles

nearside side front suspension arm bush deteriorated

Pass 22 Oct 2020 80,664 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch / sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

nearside & offside front suspension arms bushes deteriorated

Fail 15 Oct 2020 80,632 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch / sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch / sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

nearside & offside front suspension arms bushes deteriorated

Pass 31 May 2019 79,556 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2017 71,523 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2014 68,575 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

o/s/r tyre worn on edge

rear brakes noisey

Pass 16 Jan 2014 68,575 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

o/s/r tyre worn on edge

rear brakes noisey

Pass 4 Jan 2013 60,582 miles

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 6 Jan 2012 48,445 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2011 38,561 miles

n/s/f and n/s rear road wheels have slight damage to inner rim.

Fail 3 Jan 2011 38,462 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 26 Sep 2009 25,576 miles

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

How Reliable is the Ford Ka?

Based on 8,818,307 MOT tests across 675,715 vehicles.

69.1%
Pass Rate
4,496
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
675,715
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 404,005
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 371,413
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 361,801
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 270,876
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 263,812
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KG56 PXF is a 2006 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2006 Ford Ka models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 42,791 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Ka fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 404,005 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KG56 PXF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Ka typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 20 years old, this Ford Ka is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KG56 PXF registered?

KG56 PXF is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 20 October 2006.

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